Bladder exstrophy-epispadias-cloacal exstrophy complex is the most severe form of the BEEC (Bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex), constituting 10% of all the cases. In this condition, an abdominal ...

Bladder exstrophy is a rare congenital malformation that manifests as an absence of the anterior bladder wall, resulting in an exposed bladder mucosa at birth. This condition presents formidable ...

The question at this point is how well complete primary repair of bladder exstrophy, using the phallic disassembly technique, has met the goals of renal preservation, construction of a cosmetically ...

The term neurogenic bladder is defined as bladder dysfunction resulting from damage to the nerves that control the bladder in ...

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Read by title at the annual meeting of the New England Surgical Society, Salem, Massachusetts, September 29-30, 1939. William E. Ladd, M.D. Clinical professor of surgery, Harvard Medical School; chief ...

The aims of reconstructive surgery in patients with bladder exstrophy are to maintain kidney function, achieve urinary continence and to create or preserve functionally normal external genitalia As ...